President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The call addressed the initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye maintained joint efforts to ensure the exportation of the Ukrainian grains over the Black Sea, which would be effective in terms of averting a global food crisis. President Erdoğan noted that he continued to urge his counterparts to revive the peace negotiations and end the war through diplomacy.
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In a video message to the Global Parliamentary Conference on Migration, President Erdoğan said: “We have not turned down anyone who has come to our doorstep due to their ethnic identity, religion, culture, disposition, or sect. Our country has been home to the highest number of refugees in the world for the past 7 years. We will inshallah continue to fulfill this responsibility placed on us by our history, culture and faith.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to The Global Parliamentary Conference with the theme “Parliaments and the Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees: How to...
The call addressed the Türkiye-Israel relations and regional matters. President Erdoğan and President Herzog agreed on maintaining cooperation for peace and stability as well as dialogue in the two countries’ relations and regional matters, including security and the fight against terror. President Herzog, for his part, thanked President Erdoğan for Türkiye’s efforts in combatting terrorism.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan posted a congratulatory message on his social media account on the occasion of Father's Day. In his message, President Erdoğan said, " I wish all fathers a happy Father's Day and congratulate them for devoting their lives to the peace, happiness, and welfare of their families with their hearts and self-sacrifice. I remember all fathers who have passed on to eternity, especially our martyrs with mercy and blessings.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated the national athletes who won medals at the World Para Swimming Championships in Portugal. In a post he shared on his social media account, President Erdoğan said, “I congratulate our national athletes who won one gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the World Para Swimming Championships held in Portugal, and on behalf of myself and my nation I would like to express my gratitude to our nationals who represented our country with tremendous effort and diligence.” President Erdoğan also included the Turkish flag emoji and the photos of medal-winning national...
President Erdoğan said, “Our Coast Guard Command has achieved notable success in preventing the pressure of the mass migration on our country, which started in Syria and the Middle East and was later joined by the African route.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a congratulatory telegram to the foundation anniversary ceremony of the Coast Guard Command. Congratulating all members of the organisation on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Coast Guard Command in his message, President Erdoğan said, “I pray that Allah blesses and protects them all and grants them victory. I wish success to...
The “Ukraine Crisis and the Future of NATO” Panel, hosted by the Presidency's Directorate of Communications in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, addressed Türkiye's key role as well as its reasonable concerns about countries that support terrorism. Ambassador Mehmet Kemal Bozay, Permanent Delegate of Türkiye to the European Union (EU), Ambassador to Brussels Hasan Ulusoy and Consul General in Brussels Umut Deniz, as well as numerous Turkish and foreign guests attended the panel, which began with a video message from Fahrettin Altun, Presidency's Directorate of Communications. During the panel which was moderated by Associate Professor Enes Bayraklı from...
Addressing the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, President Erdoğan said: “Climate change and environmental problems are common issues of humanity. Therefore, the answers to them should be a product of global solidarity. No one can remain indifferent to these problems in an equation in which we experience climate change’s destructive impacts every day.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed via videoconference the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate. Greeting heads of state and government participating in the forum, President Erdoğan thanked US President Joe Biden for organizing this meaningful event. Describing climate change...
President Erdoğan shared a post on his Twitter account, saying, "I celebrate the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, which aims to raise awareness in order to leave a more liveable environment for future generations." The image in his post indicated, "5.9 billion saplings have been planted in the last 20 years," and “Our forest asset was 20.8 million hectares in 2002 and is now 23.1 million hectares in 2022."